cou3 jam1 wu1 jim5噪音污染
Jyutpingcou3 jam1 wu1 jim5
Yalechou yām wū yíhm
Definition
Noise pollution.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to excessive or disturbing noise in the environment that disrupts human or animal life. It is a formal term often used in news reports, government policy discussions, or academic contexts rather than casual conversation. When speaking informally, people usually just say 好嘈 or 嘈音.
Examples
The noise pollution here is very serious.
Do you think noise pollution affects the quality of life?
Related words
Common phrases
the problem of noise pollution
to reduce noise pollution
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